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Where Does The Last Name Forden Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Forden (Russian: Форден) is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Fordén. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Forden? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 490,085^th most commonly used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 10,780,393 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 56 percent of Forden are found; 54 percent are found in North America and 54 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Forden is also the 1,775,424^th most commonly held given name on earth, borne by 34 people.

This last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 390 people, or 1 in 929,382. In The United States Forden is most frequent in: Illinois, where 20 percent are found, New York, where 10 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 4 percent are found. Apart from The United States this last name is found in 14 countries. It is also found in England, where 21 percent are found and Australia, where 11 percent are found.

Forden Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Forden has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Forden surname grew 411 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 146 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it decreased 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Forden Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Forden are 19.16% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65.93% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Forden earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 5.21% more than the national average, earning $45,396 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.86% more than the national average, earning $50,108 CAD per year.